#7C954D
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(63.4% 0.102 125), rgb(124, 149, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#7C954D is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7C954D |
| RGB | rgb(124, 149, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 32%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.102 125) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7C954D | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7C954D | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7C954D text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7C954D text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -40.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC9
oklch(88.6% 0.028 124.8)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A4
oklch(81% 0.05 125.3)
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Step 400
400
#95AA72
oklch(70.8% 0.081 125.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7C954D
oklch(63.4% 0.102 125)
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Step 600
600
#647E2E
oklch(55.5% 0.111 125.1)
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Step 700
700
#536A20
oklch(49% 0.103 124.9)
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Step 800
800
#44571D
oklch(42.7% 0.086 125.3)
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Step 900
900
#39481E
oklch(37.8% 0.067 125.7)
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Step 950
950
#222A12
oklch(27% 0.042 124.3)
#7C954D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #9C8D47 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #988C51 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #808F84 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7C954D
#7C954D
oklch(63.4% 0.102 125)
- #997ABC
#997ABC
oklch(63.4% 0.102 305.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7C954D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.010
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.014
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.018
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.032
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.041
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.046
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.047
Use #7C954D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.